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Azure Container Instances vs. IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Azure Container Instances

    Score5.9 out of 10
    N/AMicrosoft's Azure Container Instances allows developers to focus on building apps without managing virtual machines or having to learn new tools—it's just the application, in a container, running in the cloud.

    $0.01

    Per GB Per Hour

    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

    Score7.4 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is a managed Kubernetes offering, delivering user tools and built-in security for rapid delivery of applications that users can bind to cloud services related to IBM Watson®, IoT, DevOps and data analytics. As a certified K8s provider, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service provides intelligent scheduling, self-healing, horizontal scaling, service discovery and load balancing, automated rollouts and rollbacks, and secret and configuration management. The Kubernetes…N/A
    Pricing
    Azure Container InstancesIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Editions & Modules
    Memory
    $0.00533
    Per GB Per Hour
    vCPU
    $0.04860
    Per vCPU
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Azure Container InstancesIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    Azure Container InstancesIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
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    IBM
    Chose IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Routing services, like API gateways, forced you to do everything programmatically through config files. I would have preferred a GUI for minor configuration changes. I think the intended idiom was that you could push configs from versional sources, while still having a bit of …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Azure Container InstancesIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Container Management
    Comparison of Container Management features of Azure Container Instances and IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Feature
    Azure Container Instances
    -
    Ratings
    IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    7.5
    15 Ratings
    Security and Isolation00 Ratings7.315 Ratings
    Container Orchestration00 Ratings8.115 Ratings
    Cluster Management00 Ratings6.415 Ratings
    Storage Management00 Ratings7.915 Ratings
    Resource Allocation and Optimization00 Ratings7.915 Ratings
    Discovery Tools00 Ratings7.115 Ratings
    Update Rollouts and Rollbacks00 Ratings7.915 Ratings
    Self-Healing and Recovery00 Ratings7.314 Ratings
    Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging00 Ratings7.315 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Azure Container InstancesIBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
    Likelihood to Recommend
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (80 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (16 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.7
    (16 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.7
    (15 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.6
    (3 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (1 ratings)